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Misinformation Swirls After Attempted Assassination

Misinformation Swirls After Attempted Assassination

Conspiracy theories and misinformation on social media began clouding coverage of the July 13 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump almost immediately after it happened. We addressed several of those claims.

Senate Leadership Fund

A super PAC established by allies of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell “to build a Republican Senate majority.”

FactCheck.org Wins Fourth Sigma Delta Chi Award

FactCheck.org Wins Fourth Sigma Delta Chi Award

FactCheck.org has won the 2023 Sigma Delta Chi award for fact-checking from the Society of Professional Journalists. This is our third win in the fact-checking category and our fourth award from SPJ overall.

Unite the Country

A single-candidate super PAC that supports the reelection of President Joe Biden.

House Majority PAC

A Democratic PAC focused on restoring a Democratic majority in the House.

Priorities USA Action

A liberal hybrid PAC focusing on digital advertising that supports President Joe Biden and other Democratic candidates.

Club for Growth Action

A super PAC that backs “free-market, limited government conservatives.”

FactCheck.org Managing Editor on C-SPAN

FactCheck.org Managing Editor on C-SPAN

FactCheck.org Managing Editor Lori Robertson was a guest on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” on Jan. 28. She talked about debunking misinformation in the 2024 election cycle and, more broadly, explained how we do our work.